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Leh to Auli Uttarakhand — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Leh
Ladakh
Auli Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand
444 km
aerial distance (straight line)
276 miles · Road distance: ~599 km
How to get from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Auli Uttarakhand: DED
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By Train
~10.9 hrs
599 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~15 hrs
599 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~12 hrs
599 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
444 km (276 mi)
Road distance
~599 km
Fastest mode
Train (~10.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Leh to Auli Uttarakhand distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand is approximately 444 km (276 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 599 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Uttarakhand.

444 kmAerial distance
~599 kmBy road
~10.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Auli Uttarakhand by air
No direct airport

Auli Uttarakhand does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Leh to Auli Uttarakhand
~10.9 hours ~599 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh and Auli Uttarakhand with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 10.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Leh to Auli Uttarakhand
~15 hours ~599 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 15 hours covering ~599 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Leh to Auli Uttarakhand
~12 hours ~599 km

A road trip from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand covers approximately 599 km and takes around 12 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Leh to Auli Uttarakhand
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand is approximately 444 km (276 miles). The road distance is approximately 599 km, which takes about 12 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 10.9 hours. Auli Uttarakhand does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DED.
Are there buses from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Leh to Auli Uttarakhand route. The journey takes approximately 15 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand? ▼
The train journey from Leh to Auli Uttarakhand takes approximately 10.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Leh to Auli Uttarakhand travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Leh to Auli Uttarakhand route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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